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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen blast to DVD and M&C’s giving away Prize Packs
By Patrick Luce Oct 9, 2009, 13:06 GMT
The battle for Earth continues in this action-packed blockbuster from director Michael Bay and executive producer Steven Spielberg. When college-bound Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers robots, he must accept his destiny and join Optimus Prime and Bumblebee in their epic battle against the Decepticons, who have returned stronger than ever with a plan to destroy our world. ...more
With bigger action and bigger thrills, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen blast to DVD on Oct. 20th, and M&C has teamed with Paramount Home Entertainment to give away prize packs from the film – including a copy of the Two-Disc Special Edition DVD!
From director Michael Bay and executive producer Steven Spielberg, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen delivers non-stop action and fun in an all-new adventure that the whole family can enjoy.
Featuring out-of-this-world heroes in the form of the mighty Autobots and a malevolent and powerful villain known as The Fallen, the film boasts some of the most sensational—and complex—visual effects in film set against the backdrop of spectacular locations around the world.
In addition to audience favorites Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, the film’s human stars have returned to help save the world including Shia LaBeouf (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull), Megan Fox (How to Lose Friends & Alienate People), Josh Duhamel (“Las Vegas”), Tyrese Gibson (Four Brothers) and John Turturro (The Good Shepherd).
Synopsis: The battle for Earth continues in this action-packed blockbuster from director Michael Bay and executive producer Steven Spielberg. When college-bound Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers robots, he must accept his destiny and join Optimus Prime and Bumblebee in their epic battle against the Decepticons, who have returned stronger than ever with a plan to destroy our world.
The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Two-Disc Special Edition) features over three hours of in-depth, immersive special features that let viewers further explore the world of the legendary Robots in Disguise.
Among the engrossing content is a multi-chapter documentary, including interviews with the cast and crew, that chronicles the entire making of the film from development and design to filming in locations around the globe, working with the U.S. military, creating the groundbreaking visual effects and putting it all together to produce the biggest film of the year.
The discs also include an all-access featurette following renowned director Michael Bay through an entire day, a comprehensive exploration of the “confidential files” on a dozen of the Transformers characters featured in the film, multi-angle breakdowns of some of the most sensational action sequences and much, much more.
The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Two-Disc Special Edition) DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 televisions with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 5.1 Surround and Spanish 5.1 Surround with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
The disc breakdown is as follows:
Disc 1:
Commentary by Michael Bay, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman
Disc 2:
The Human Factor
Seeds of Vengeance - Development and Design
Wonders of the World – Production: Middle East
Start Making Sense - Editing
Under the Gun – Visual Effects
Running the Gauntlet – Post-Production and Release
A Day with Bay: Tokyo
25 Years of TRANSFORMERS
NEST: Transformer Data-Hub
Deconstructing Visual Bayhem with Commentary by Pre-Vis Supervisor Steve Yamamoto
Extended Scenes and Music Video: Linkin Park’s “New Divide”
Visit the film’s official website for more information and for fun online content – such as personalized phone calls from Optimus Prime/Starscream and the “Robotize Me” application.
The Prizes:
Two (2) Grand Prize Winners will receive a Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Prize Pack that includes a copy of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Two-Disc Special Edition), and a T-Shirt.
Two (2) Runner-Up Winners will receive a Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Poster
To enter, contestants need to provide a name and e-mail address. Upon notification of winning, contestants will have five days to reply with the name and address of where their prize should be sent.
Sorry, but this competition is open to residents of the USA only.
CLICK HERE to enter to win a Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Prize Pack!
Some Clips From the Film:
Mythology and Sam’s Storyline
Filming in Egypt
Behind the Action
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Two-Disc Special Edition) is now available at Amazon. It is available for pre-order at AmazonUK for a Nov. 30th release. Visit the DVD database for more information.
